Steans & Co. / E.J. Brown - 4 5/8" Sea/Salmon Silex style reel 10' smooth with excellent recovery

smooth with excellent recovery

depending on set-up

The rod has a beautiful honey colored blank with chestnut brown silks and gold tipping

Contains over 70 1-page essays on Grant's fishing experiences

The action is a wonderfully crisp and smooth medium-fast dry-fly

Steans & Co. / E.J. Brown - 4 5/8" Sea/Salmon Silex style reel 10' smooth with excellent recoveryFor sale is a very scarce Silex style reel made by E. J. Brown and sold by Steans & Co. from New Zealand. 1950s vintage. 4 5 8" diameter, 1 1 2" spool width, weight 21 1 4 oz. Right hand retrieve. A very solid reel mechanically. No repairs or unoriginal parts exist. The foot is perfect. The on off click lever works as intended. The hand brake applies an adequate amount of pressure to the revolving spool while fighting a fish. The spool screw also